The Children of Fierro
Genres
Overview
Peronist view of its history between the fall in 1955 and the electoral triumph of 1973 using a metaphor of the poem Martin Fierro.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
134 min
Release Date
1978-05-20
Status
Released
Original Language
Spanish
Vote Count
8
Vote Average
6
Julio Troxler
El hijo mayor
Antonio Ameijeiras
El hijo menor
Martiniano Martínez
Picardía
Juan Carlos Gené
El Negro
César Marcos
Pardal
Sebastián Villalba
Angelito
Jorge de la Riestra
Vizcacha
Arturo Maly
Cruz
Oscar Matarrese
El Comandante
Mary Tapia
Alma
Herminia Martínez
Teresa
Lidia Massaferro
Elvira
Dalmiro Sáenz
Voz en off
Guadalupe Aparicio
José Vera
Julio Vera
Lidio Vera
Rubén de León
Huber Copello
Raúl Lagomarsino
Hugo Álvarez
Miguel Bruce
Juan Carlos Desanzo
Aldo Barbero
Voz en off del relator
Fernando Vegal
Voz en off de Martín Fierro
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